Peter Rutherford
Vifor Pharma, Switzerland
Biography
Peter Rutherford qualified in Medicine from Newcastle University, UK and then completed nephrology training in the UK and at the Yale School of Medicine, USA, obtaining a PhD in 1994. Following 11 years as Senior Lecturer in Nephrology, Consultant Physician he moved to Pharma in 2007 and is now Global Medical Lead for Rare Renal Diseases at Vifor Pharma. He has over 70 peer reviewed publications and has a particular research interest in patient education and decision making.